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  • Inside Diskeeper 2011 with IntelliWrite

    When data fragmentation starts to affect your data storage, it can be hard for computers to figure out what's going on. Read this white paper to learn how you can improve system efficiency and...

  • Web tax-filing sites woo surfers

    Web-based tax prep sites are making a big bid for your business this year.

    News items | February 16, 1999 12:00am PST

  • All bets are on gambling Down Under

    Microsoft and Harrah's aiming to dominate the global market for cyber-wagering.

    News items | February 11, 1999 12:00am PST

  • Why you won't suffer from e-ennui

    A slew of new technologies aim to make online shopping different, if not downright fun.

    News items | November 30, 1998 12:00am PST

  • Will Wintel crack in court?

    Asking one corporate bully to rat on another. That's essentially the position government trustbusters will take this week in the Microsoft antitrust trial, when they call Intel executive Steven...

    News items | November 9, 1998 12:00am PST

  • Who's ahead at this point

    At the end of Week Two of the Microsoft antitrust trial, you could plausibly lean either way about which side was faring better. What seemed indisputable, however, was this: The high-tech...

    News items | November 2, 1998 12:00am PST

  • Trustbusters mull Microsoft breakup

    Break up Microsoft? Let other companies sell the Windows operating system? Order Microsoft to openly disclose crucial software code? Those are among the most sweeping enforcement actions being...

    News items | October 13, 1998 12:00am PDT

  • Bertelsmann to buy half of Web rival

    Bertelsmann AG on Tuesday announced a startling deal in the hot online bookselling business. The German media company and owner of publishers Random...

    News items | October 7, 1998 12:00am PDT

  • Here come those discs again: AOL's latest ad blitz

    Get ready for a blast from the cyber past. America Online Inc. on Sept. 28 will start a mammoth effort to mail out CD-ROMs containing its new 4.0 software. The splash marks the first major...

    News items | September 23, 1998 12:00am PDT

  • Outages hit online brokerages

    Two leading Internet brokerages -- Waterhouse Securities and Ameritrade -- suffered service interruptions Thursday morning amid heavy...

    News items | September 10, 1998 12:00am PDT

  • Ameritrade hit with service snafu

    On Tuesday, Ameritrade Holding Corp. CEO Joseph Ricketts joined the long list of Web brokerage executives to say their online trading service was weathering record trading volumes without a hitch....

    News items | September 3, 1998 12:00am PDT

  • Web brokers survive dive

    World markets took a dive Thursday, but online brokers apparently didn't. Reports from Web site performance trackers, participants in online bulletin boards and online brokerage companies were...

    News items | August 28, 1998 12:00am PDT

  • What's hot, and not, in online finance

    In theory, financial services should be one of the hottest areas of cyber-commerce. 'Loan products, that's where people are going to make the inroads.' -- Online Banking publisher Jim...

    News items | August 11, 1998 12:00am PDT

  • Risky business: AOL relying increasingly on revenues from partners

    When America Online reports fourth-quarter earnings Tuesday afternoon, investors will look closely at a line item that increasingly is AOL's primary source of profits -- fees from advertisers and...

    News items | August 4, 1998 12:00am PDT

  • Lessons from the Web's lone wolves

    Scan the list of most-trafficked Web sites compiled each month by researcher Media Metrix and you see mostly well-known names -- sites run by big...

    News items | July 30, 1998 12:00am PDT

  • Zapata tries to ride again

    The top fish-meal maker on the Internet is at it again. Zapata Corp., a Houston-based company that has seen its stock soar on a synergy-stretching push...

    News items | July 29, 1998 12:00am PDT

  • An Internet first: Porn site plans IPO

    SEATTLE, July 23 -A woman performs naked in a dimly lit studio behind a Seattle pet-food store. In a nearby office, graphic artists cut and paste images for a Web site you'd never, ever want your...

    News items | July 24, 1998 12:00am PDT

  • High hopes for Yahoo! earnings

    The stocks of top Internet companies have taken startling jumps in the past quarter. But what about their businesses? Are they living up to the bullish expectations? This week investors will...

    News items | July 8, 1998 12:00am PDT

  • Brokers strike rich deal with AOL

    America Online Inc.'s $75 million worth of deals with online brokerages today raises questions that over time more merchants will face, as AOL seeks higher payments. Namely, how much is a...

    News items | June 30, 1998 12:00am PDT

  • Virtual sales; real crime

    There's the online software store that lost a fifth of its sales to Web fraud. And the guy selling T-shirts who lost his shirts in cyberspace. Not to mention the Internet "ScamBusters" who got...

    News items | June 18, 1998 12:00am PDT

  • Netscape, Yahoo! to divorce

    They married fast ... they married young ... and now, after only three years, it's ending in divorce. A top Yahoo! Inc. official said the leading Web navigation guide is ending all...

    News items | May 22, 1998 12:00am PDT

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